Fort Lewis College
Website: http://www.fortlewis.edu
Address: 1000 Rim Drive , Durango , Colorado – 81301-3999
Phone: (970) 247-7010
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Public
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s
Campus setting
Distant Town
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Arts & Sciences
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
Yes
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$30
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
3,433
1,687
1,746
Percent admitted
60%
64%
57%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
39%
41%
36%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
470
573
SAT Math
470
590
SAT Writing
450
560
ACT Composite
19
24
ACT English
19
24
ACT Math
18
24
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Recommended
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$2,846
Out-of-state tuition
$15,162
Books and supplies
$1,698
On-campus room and board
$7,170
On-campus other expenses
$4,098
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
84%
–
Federal grant aid
27%
$3,910
State or local grant aid
33%
$6,376
Institutional grant aid
75%
–
Loan aid
43%
$4,271
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
3,740
51%
49%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
3,746
Estimated graduates enrolled
0
Undergraduates 24 years old
83%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
16%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
33%
Men
30%
Women
37%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
14%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
29%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
33%
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
In-state
$3,393
$3,794
$4,196
$4,646
10.7%
Out-of-state
$14,061
$14,994
$16,512
$17,616
6.7%
Books and supplies
$1,698
$1,698
$1,698
$1,698
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$6,468
$6,876
$7,170
$7,444
3.8%
Other
$3,534
$3,550
$4,098
$4,098
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$15,093
$15,918
$17,162
$17,886
4.2%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$25,761
$27,118
$29,478
$30,856
4.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$40
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
2,723
1,374
1,348
Percent admitted
68%
70%
65%
Percent admitted who enrolled
43%
47%
40%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
227
28%
ACT
696
87%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
470
575
SAT Math
460
570
SAT Writing
450
570
ACT Composite
20
24
ACT English
19
25
ACT Math
18
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
1/1/1958 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1983 –
Accredited
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) – Baccalaureate programs
3/18/2001 –
Accredited